Around 58% voter turnout in third phase LS polls in UP
EC officials confirmed that polling was peaceful, with no untoward incident being reported from anywhere so far.
EC officials confirmed that polling was peaceful, with no untoward incident being reported from anywhere so far.
Everyone respects Maharana Pratap ji, no one insulted him,” he asserted.
The Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency that is going to polls in the third phase in Uttar Pradesh has become a prestige electoral battle for the Samajwadi Party (SP) as the party has to maintain the legacy of Mulayam Singh Yadav in the Yadav belt.
Singh will contest against sitting SP MP Dimple Yadav.
A case of rape and other sections under the POCSO Act was registered in Karhal police station, Mainpuri, based on a complaint lodged by the survivor.
In Mainpuri by-poll, SP candidate Dimple Yadav, wife of party president Akhilesh Yadav, defeated BJP’s Raghuraj Shakya by a record margin of 2,88,461 votes.
Samajwadi Party candidate Dimple Yadav is leading in Mainpuri with a comfortable lead of over one lakh votes.
The Mainpuri parliamentary seat fell vacant after the demise of SP patriarch Mulayam Singh.
The SP chief, while addressing Ex-Servicemen Conference in poll-bound Mainpuri asserted that no one was given a job after the recruitment rally under the scheme in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad.
40-star campaigners will comprise of Rajnath Singh, CM Yogi Adityanath, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brijesh Pathak.
